BILATERAL POWER GRID TELEMETRY · 2000-2025
Australia vs. Canada Electricity Generation & Grid Carbon Intensity
Head-to-head comparison of Australia (286.7 TWh, led by Coal at 42.7%) and Canada (652.4 TWh, led by Hydroelectric at 52.8%).
Australia Generation 286.7 TWh #1: Coal (43%)
Canada Generation 652.4 TWh #1: Hydroelectric (53%)
Low-Carbon Share 39% vs 77% Australia vs Canada
Grid CO2 Intensity 525 vs 191 gCO2/kWh (Australia vs Canada)
Australia Fuel Mix (100% = 286.7 TWh) 38.7% Low-Carbon
Canada Fuel Mix (100% = 652.4 TWh) 77.0% Low-Carbon
Australia (Cyan) vs. Canada (Orange) - Total Electricity Generation (TWh)
Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) · Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA
Annual Generation, Clean Share & Carbon Intensity Comparison
| Year | Australia (TWh) | Canada (TWh) | Output Ratio (A / B) | Australia Clean % | Canada Clean % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 286.7 | 652.4 | 0.44x | 38.7% | 77.0% |
| 2024 | 281.6 | 636.8 | 0.44x | 35.1% | 77.7% |
| 2023 | 273.1 | 641.4 | 0.43x | 34.8% | 79.2% |
| 2022 | 272.9 | 664.1 | 0.41x | 32.0% | 81.2% |
| 2021 | 267.5 | 652.4 | 0.41x | 28.9% | 80.8% |
| 2020 | 265.2 | 655.9 | 0.40x | 24.3% | 81.5% |
| 2019 | 265.9 | 655.7 | 0.41x | 20.8% | 80.7% |
| 2018 | 262.6 | 661.2 | 0.40x | 18.8% | 80.7% |
| 2017 | 259 | 669.4 | 0.39x | 15.1% | 80.8% |
| 2016 | 258.2 | 667.1 | 0.39x | 16.2% | 79.7% |
| 2015 | 254 | 661.1 | 0.38x | 14.1% | 79.1% |
| 2014 | 247.7 | 653 | 0.38x | 13.2% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | 249.6 | 655.7 | 0.38x | 14.2% | 79.0% |
| 2012 | 250.7 | 636.5 | 0.39x | 12.1% | 78.2% |
| 2011 | 256.3 | 638.3 | 0.40x | 11.9% | 76.7% |
| 2010 | 251 | 607 | 0.41x | 8.8% | 75.9% |
| 2009 | 249.9 | 613.9 | 0.41x | 8.1% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | 245.4 | 635.1 | 0.39x | 7.8% | 76.3% |
| 2007 | 243.2 | 634.2 | 0.38x | 8.3% | 74.5% |
| 2006 | 238 | 608.4 | 0.39x | 8.9% | 75.9% |
| 2005 | 230.7 | 620.5 | 0.37x | 9.0% | 74.8% |
| 2004 | 229.2 | 598.5 | 0.38x | 8.4% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | 226 | 588.3 | 0.38x | 8.3% | 71.5% |
| 2002 | 223.5 | 599.8 | 0.37x | 8.0% | 72.5% |
| 2001 | 224.3 | 587.8 | 0.38x | 7.7% | 71.1% |
| 2000 | 216.8 | 603.8 | 0.36x | 8.1% | 72.6% |